IRCT201109067494N1 IRCT 2012-05-30 Vice chancellor for research of Mazandaran University of Medical Science The effect of foot reflexology massage on pain, anxiety and fatigue in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery The effect of foot reflexology massage on pain, anxiety and fatigue in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery 2011-09-08 anticipated 80 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/7954 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Not blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Supportive. 2-3 coronary artery by pass graft. Intervention 1: Foot reflexology massage in the case group 20 minutes on the second, third, fourth and fifth after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Intervention 2: In the control group, only the left foot with fatty cream and researcher was present for 20 minutes on the second day, third, fourth and fifth postoperative coronary artery graft surgery on the patient's bedside.

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Iran (Islamic Republic of) 4815696869 +98 11 3379 5555 hedayat2003@yahoo.com Iran (Islamic Republic of) Inclusion criteria: first candidate for open heart surgery (CABG); under non- emergency heart- lung pump. Exclusion criteria: lack of patient satisfaction on the ongoing research; lack of consciousness; the need to intra aorta pump; intubation of more than 24 hours; bleeding more than 200 cc per hour of chest tube; Performed surgery to repair or replace the valve with CABG; severe visual impairment; history of chronic pain; alcohol and drug addiction; drug addiction 4 hours before; having fractures; infected wounds and skin diseases in the left leg; severe disorders of hearing and visual; covered the sole of the left foot with dressing; remove the graft from the left foot and left sole are in the presence of any sensory impairment. 40 years 78 years Both I25.1 Atherosclerotic heart disease Treatment - Other Treatment - Other Foot reflexology massage in the case group 20 minutes on the second, third, fourth and fifth after coronary artery bypass graft surgery In the control group, only the left foot with fatty cream and researcher was present for 20 minutes on the second day, third, fourth and fifth postoperative coronary artery graft surgery on the patient's bedside Pain after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Timepoint: The second day, third, fourth and fifth after the surgery and immediately after each intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale. Anxiety after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Timepoint: The second day, third, fourth and fifth after the surgery and immediately after intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analog scale. Fatigue after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Timepoint: The second day, third, fourth and fifth after the surgery and immediately after each intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale. Vice chancellor for research of Mazandaran University of Medical Science Approved 2011-09-07 Ethics Committee of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Vice chancellor for research, Moalem street, Moalem square. , Sari, mazandaran, Iran. sari Iran (Islamic Republic of)